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Laurel Technical Institute

Laurel Technical Institute is based in the town of Hermitage, PA — a for-profit campus in a small-town setting.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$7,385
family income
under $30k
$4,779
$30–48k
$10,844
$48–75k
$14,594
$75–110k
$13,459
over $110k

These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.

Average net price

$6,7782023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$4k$6k$8k$10k200820232008: $11,1622009: $8,5272010: $8,9692011: $8,7022012: $7,2322013: $8,9232014: $7,8812015: $7,0702016: $7,6882017: $8,1672018: $5,9962019: $5,9942020: $3,7662021: $8,1322022: $9,1392023: $6,778$6,778
$5k$8k$10k200820232008: $11,1622009: $8,5272010: $8,9692011: $8,7022012: $7,2322013: $8,9232014: $7,8812015: $7,0702016: $7,6882017: $8,1672018: $5,9962019: $5,9942020: $3,7662021: $8,1322022: $9,1392023: $6,778$6,778

Average net price at Laurel Technical Institute fell from $11,162 (2008) to $6,778 (2023).

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$11,162
2009$8,527
2010$8,969
2011$8,702
2012$7,232
2013$8,923
2014$7,881
2015$7,070
2016$7,688
2017$8,167
2018$5,996
2019$5,994
2020$3,766
2021$8,132
2022$9,139
2023$6,778
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$14,2702024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$13k$14k$15k200920242009: $14,5542010: $14,1482011: $14,3962012: $13,9402013: $12,9772014: $14,3422015: $14,0302016: $13,9642017: $13,9722018: $14,1692019: $13,8732020: $14,6582021: $14,5622022: $14,9522023: $15,1222024: $14,270$14,270
$13k$14k$15k200920242009: $14,5542010: $14,1482011: $14,3962012: $13,9402013: $12,9772014: $14,3422015: $14,0302016: $13,9642017: $13,9722018: $14,1692019: $13,8732020: $14,6582021: $14,5622022: $14,9522023: $15,1222024: $14,270$14,270

Total cost at Laurel Technical Institute has held near $14,270 from 2009 to 2024.

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$14,554
2010$14,148
2011$14,396
2012$13,940
2013$12,977
2014$14,342
2015$14,030
2016$13,964
2017$13,972
2018$14,169
2019$13,873
2020$14,658
2021$14,562
2022$14,952
2023$15,122
2024$14,270
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$6k$8k$10k$12k200020232000: $5,3252001: $6,3252002: $6,3252003: $6,7752004: $7,7002005: $7,8252006: $8,6002007: $8,6002008: $8,1752013: $9,4442014: $9,6442015: $9,7442016: $9,7442017: $9,9142018: $10,1042019: $10,6452020: $10,9122021: $11,0282022: $11,4702023: $11,470$11,470
$6k$8k$10k200020232000: $5,3252001: $6,3252002: $6,3252003: $6,7752004: $7,7002005: $7,8252006: $8,6002007: $8,6002008: $8,1752013: $9,4442014: $9,6442015: $9,7442016: $9,7442017: $9,9142018: $10,1042019: $10,6452020: $10,9122021: $11,0282022: $11,4702023: $11,470$11,470

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2000$5,325
2001$6,325
2002$6,325
2003$6,775
2004$7,700
2005$7,825
2006$8,600
2007$8,600
2008$8,175
2013$9,444
2014$9,644
2015$9,744
2016$9,744
2017$9,914
2018$10,104
2019$10,645
2020$10,912
2021$11,028
2022$11,470
2023$11,470
IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Laurel Technical Institute reports published tuition of $13,431 in this record. Laurel Technical Institute's $13,431 tuition excludes other attendance costs; aid can reduce the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Laurel Technical Institute reports 163 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$5k$10kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $6,036Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $5,725Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $5,466Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $6,625Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $6,700Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $7,316Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $6,925Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $7,492Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $9,960Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $11,717Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $11,475Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $11,512Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $11,050Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $11,814Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $13,120Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $12,384Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $12,132Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $12,446Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $12,800Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $12,495Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $11,550Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $10,738Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $10,706$10,706 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $2,400Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $2,584Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $2,459Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $2,209Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $3,085Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $2,642Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $3,499Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $4,417Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $5,001Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $4,883Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $4,657Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $4,110Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $4,496Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $4,668Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $4,666Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $4,945Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $4,980$4,980 left
$5k$10kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $6,036Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $5,725Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $5,466Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $6,625Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $6,700Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $7,316Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $6,925Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $7,492Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $9,960Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $11,717Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $11,475Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $11,512Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $11,050Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $11,814Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $13,120Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $12,384Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $12,132Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $12,446Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $12,800Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $12,495Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $11,550Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $10,738Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $10,706$10,706 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $2,400Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $2,584Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $2,459Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $2,209Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $3,085Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $2,642Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $3,499Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $4,417Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $5,001Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $4,883Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $4,657Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $4,110Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $4,496Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $4,668Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $4,666Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $4,945Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $4,750Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $4,980$4,980 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)$6,036$2,400
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)$5,725$2,584
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)$5,466$2,459
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)$6,125$2,209
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$6,625$2,625
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$6,700$3,085
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$7,316$2,625
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)$6,925$2,642
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$7,492$3,499
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$9,960$4,417
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$11,717$5,001
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$11,475$4,883
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$11,512$4,750
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$11,050$4,657
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$11,814$4,110
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$13,120$4,496
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$12,384$4,668
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$12,132$4,666
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$12,446$4,750
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$12,800$4,945
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$12,495$4,750
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$11,550$4,750
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$10,738$4,750
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$10,706$4,980
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$24,397
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$28,715
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$28,311
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Laurel Technical Institute admitted 87 of 102 applicants in Fall 2024. The 85.3% rate describes that application pool.

85.3%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
rate trend$11,470 tuition · 2023–24163 undergraduates · Fall 2024
Tests not considered · Fall 2024

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Admissions

Laurel Technical Institute did not consider scores in the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. No score range is displayed for Laurel Technical Institute under that historical policy.

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In the Fall 2024 cycle, Laurel Technical Institute received 102 applications and admitted 87 (85.3%), with 67 enrolling.

Acceptance rate

85.3%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

60%70%80%90%100%200120242001: 68.6%2002: 64.7%2003: 83.6%2004: 80.3%2005: 68%2006: 64.1%2007: 84.2%2008: 60.9%2009: 77.1%2011: 76.2%2012: 77.5%2013: 74.2%2014: 81.6%2015: 99%2016: 78%2017: 87.8%2018: 93.4%2019: 91.9%2020: 94.3%2021: 96.7%2022: 95.2%2023: 93.3%2024: 85.3%85.3%
60%80%100%200120242001: 68.6%2002: 64.7%2003: 83.6%2004: 80.3%2005: 68%2006: 64.1%2007: 84.2%2008: 60.9%2009: 77.1%2011: 76.2%2012: 77.5%2013: 74.2%2014: 81.6%2015: 99%2016: 78%2017: 87.8%2018: 93.4%2019: 91.9%2020: 94.3%2021: 96.7%2022: 95.2%2023: 93.3%2024: 85.3%85.3%

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200168.6%
Fall 200264.7%
Fall 200383.6%
Fall 200480.3%
Fall 200568%
Fall 200664.1%
Fall 200784.2%
Fall 200860.9%
Fall 200977.1%
Fall 201176.2%
Fall 201277.5%
Fall 201374.2%
Fall 201481.6%
Fall 201599%
Fall 201678%
Fall 201787.8%
Fall 201893.4%
Fall 201991.9%
Fall 202094.3%
Fall 202196.7%
Fall 202295.2%
Fall 202393.3%
Fall 202485.3%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

163Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

100150200250300200220242002: 1602003: 1902004: 1712005: 1622006: 1372007: 1242008: 1672009: 2572010: 2922011: 2722012: 2852013: 2852014: 1572015: 1452016: 1642017: 1762018: 1682019: 1592020: 1212021: 1432022: 1182023: 1602024: 163163
100200300200220242002: 1602003: 1902004: 1712005: 1622006: 1372007: 1242008: 1672009: 2572010: 2922011: 2722012: 2852013: 2852014: 1572015: 1452016: 1642017: 1762018: 1682019: 1592020: 1212021: 1432022: 1182023: 1602024: 163163

Undergraduate enrollment at Laurel Technical Institute has wandered from Fall 2002 to Fall 2024 — up to 292 at the peak — but ends near where it began, at 163.

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 2002160
Fall 2003190
Fall 2004171
Fall 2005162
Fall 2006137
Fall 2007124
Fall 2008167
Fall 2009257
Fall 2010292
Fall 2011272
Fall 2012285
Fall 2013285
Fall 2014157
Fall 2015145
Fall 2016164
Fall 2017176
Fall 2018168
Fall 2019159
Fall 2020121
Fall 2021143
Fall 2022118
Fall 2023160
Fall 2024163
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

71%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

20%40%60%80%200320232003: 82%2004: 66%2005: 58%2006: 20%2007: 80%2008: 49%2009: 55%2010: 62%2011: 70%2012: 57%2013: 17%2014: 70%2015: 51%2016: 76%2017: 63%2018: 58%2019: 60%2020: 73%2021: 71%2022: 81%2023: 71%71%
20%40%60%80%200320232003: 82%2004: 66%2005: 58%2006: 20%2007: 80%2008: 49%2009: 55%2010: 62%2011: 70%2012: 57%2013: 17%2014: 70%2015: 51%2016: 76%2017: 63%2018: 58%2019: 60%2020: 73%2021: 71%2022: 81%2023: 71%71%

First-year retention at Laurel Technical Institute fell from 82% (Fall 2003) to 71% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2003 cohort82%
Fall 2004 cohort66%
Fall 2005 cohort58%
Fall 2006 cohort20%
Fall 2007 cohort80%
Fall 2008 cohort49%
Fall 2009 cohort55%
Fall 2010 cohort62%
Fall 2011 cohort70%
Fall 2012 cohort57%
Fall 2013 cohort17%
Fall 2014 cohort70%
Fall 2015 cohort51%
Fall 2016 cohort76%
Fall 2017 cohort63%
Fall 2018 cohort58%
Fall 2019 cohort60%
Fall 2020 cohort73%
Fall 2021 cohort71%
Fall 2022 cohort81%
Fall 2023 cohort71%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2003–2023
More about Laurel Technical Institute

Faculty pay at Laurel Technical Institute averages $65,604 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay.

Laurel Technical Institute reported not considering test scores in Fall 2024, when its admission rate was 85.3%. Review Laurel Technical Institute's current requirements before applying; use the GPA calculator for your semester numbers.

Laurel Technical Institute is a two-year institution — degrees run to the associate level — and Laurel Technical Institute's page reads accordingly: admissions, cost, and outcomes.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”
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Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.

How Laurel Technical Institute compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Laurel Technical Institute85.3%
Pennsylvania median81.7%
National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Laurel Technical Institute$13,431
Pennsylvania median$33,730
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Laurel Technical Institute's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Laurel Technical Institute$28,311
Pennsylvania median$62,101
National median$53,781
View comparison data & dates
Laurel Technical Institute, Pennsylvania and national reference values
Metric & basisLaurel Technical InstitutePennsylvania medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS85.3%81.7%76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$13,431$33,730$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$28,311$62,101$53,781

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Laurel Technical Institute report?

Laurel Technical Institute did not consider scores in Fall 2024: 85.3% admitted. Check current requirements.

What is Laurel Technical Institute's acceptance rate?

85.3% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 87 admitted from 102 applicants.

How much does Laurel Technical Institute cost?

At Laurel Technical Institute, tuition is $13,431. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Laurel Technical Institute report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $28,311. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Read the date and population definitions.

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